Tony Faeth vs. Gentry Jessup — Career Comparison

Tony Faeth
Lost GenerationSouth DakotaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaCleveland GuardiansAmerican LeagueRelief Pitcher
Gentry Jessup
Greatest GenerationNorth CarolinaThrows RightBats RightNorth AmericaChicago American GiantsNegro American LeagueStarting PitcherAll-Star

Gentry Jessup built a career as a starting pitcher and Tony Faeth as a reliever — different jobs with different demands — but on the metrics that apply to both, a comparison is still worth making. Tony Faeth posted stronger surface numbers — ERA 2.7 and WHIP 1.708 compared to 3.4 and 1.281 for Gentry Jessup. By the career numbers, Tony Faeth had the better of this cross-role comparison — though era context would sharpen the verdict.

Pitching Stats for Tony Faeth and Gentry Jessup

Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
2
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
19
3.95
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
69
1.37
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
55
1.1
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
24
0.48
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
29
0.58
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
45.28
45.28
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
79.71
79.71
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38
0.76
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4
0.08
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.02
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
13
2.7
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
171
3.4
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.7
2.7
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.4
3.4
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
5.13
5.13
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.02
3.02
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.18
4.18
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.18
3.18
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.291
0.291
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.246
0.246
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
130
27
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
1356
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
43.1
9
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
452
9
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
44
9.14
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
427
8.5
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
9.14
9.14
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
8.5
8.5
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3
0.06
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.06
0.06
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.04
0.04
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
30
6.23
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
3.03
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
6.23
6.23
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.03
3.03
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
21
4.36
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
241
4.8
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.36
4.36
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.8
4.8
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.11
1.11
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
3.49
3.49
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.177
1.177
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.87
0.87
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
2
0.42
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
3
0.06
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1
0.21
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
23
0.46
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
182
37.8
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1949
38.81
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
2.49
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
11
0.22
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
23
4.78
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
218
4.34
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
4.78
4.78
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
4.34
4.34
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
38
0.76
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
0.04
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
25
0.5
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
1.708
1.708
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.281
1.281
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
151
31.36
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1734
34.53
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1.21
1.21
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
3.16
3.16
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.339
0.339
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0.285
0.285
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
37.8
37.8
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
38.81
38.81

Fielding Stats for Tony Faeth and Gentry Jessup

Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
2
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
9
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
19
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
71
1.36
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
57
1.09
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
1407
27
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
469
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
12
0.23
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
152
2.92
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
5
0.1
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
169
3.24
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
10
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
164
3.15
Tony Faeth
Careerverified
Per 9 Innings
100
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Inningsverified
97.04
97.04
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0.526
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
2.31
2.31
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
80.28
80.28
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 9 Inningsverified
7
0.13
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 9 Innings
0
0

Hitting Stats for Tony Faeth and Gentry Jessup

Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2
2
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9
9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
19
1140
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
83
247.76
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
10
600
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
201
600
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
9
540
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
195
582.09
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.195
0.195
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.15
0.15
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.46
0.46
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
38
113.43
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
30
89.55
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
7
20.9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
1
2.99
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
8
23.88
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.211
0.211
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.01
0.72
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.54
28.49
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
47
140.3
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
41
122.39
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.207
0.207
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.241
0.241
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.1
0.1
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.448
0.448
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.046
0.046
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.045
0.045
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.153
0.153
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.111
0.111
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.319
0.319
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.199
0.199
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
14
41.79
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
10
29.85
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
1
60
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
24
71.64
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
-0.63
-37.83
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
9.35
27.9
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PAverified
1
60
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PA
3
8.96
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
4
240
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PAverified
4
11.94
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
2.5
2.5
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
50.25
50.25
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0.25
0.25
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
0.75
0.75
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Careerverified
Per 600 PAverified
3
8.96
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA
0
0
Tony Faeth
Career
Per 600 PA
Gentry Jessup
Career
Per 600 PA